President Donald Trump is expected to nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Two administration officials confirmed Trump's plans. A Republican congressional aide said the president was expected to announce his decision by tweet on Friday morning. The officials were not authorized to speak publicly before Trump's announcement.
Trump has previously said Nauert was under serious consideration to replace Nikki Haley, who announced in October that she would step down at the end of this year.
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Numerous news reports suggest President Donald Trump has asked Heather Nauert, the State Department spokeswoman and one of the US's highest-ranking diplomats, to replace Nikki Haley as the US's ambassador to the UN.
Nauert, 48, did not have experience in foreign policy, government, or politics when she left her job as a Fox News host to join the Trump administration last year.
Nauert has also been rumored to top the president's list of potential replacements for the White House press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
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